Year end awards were handed out on Thursday, June 29 at Barriere Elementary with students, staff, parents, family and friends present.
Special guest Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo MP Cathy McLeod was also in attendance to present student Ty Hartman, with the MP Youth Award for Volunteerism.
Here is a list of the awards handed out:
Harry Leavitt (Fine Arts): Josh Tremblay and Amber McNeice
Grade 6 Music Recognition: Jake Bradley
Darren Brady Memorial Award: Ty Hartman
Nancy Loadman Caring Award: Charlie Meredith
Herpaul Sandhanwalia Memorial Award: Sawyer Cousins
Beccy Davy Memorial Award: Taylor Harris
Bonnie Cruzelle-Myram Award: Aiden Steel, Curtis Farrow, and Jeremy Salle
North Thompson Fall Fair Community Service: Denise Wright and Glenn Andrews
Top Service: Emma Lassi, Becky Bradley, Aurora Sabyan, and Ty Hartman
Top Academic (Gr. 7): Emma Lassi
Top Sportsmanship: Izzy Morin (girl) and Ty Hartman (boy)
Grade 3 Athletic: Dominic Keller and Morgan Saville
Grade 4 Athletic: Vaughn Proppe and Bobby-Raye Farrow
Grade 5 Athletic: Sawyer Cousins and Georgia Clough
Grade 6 Athletic: Tanner Schilling and Emma Pederson
Grade 7 Athletic: Ty Hartman, Taylor Pisarczyk, and Alex Underhill
Grade 3 Fine Arts: Kaelan Nelson and Isabella MacDougall
Grade 4 Fine Arts: Cohen Hunt and Teagen Beeton
Grade 5 Fine Arts: Cameron Salle and Marketa Guay
Grade 6 Fine Arts: Robyn Criss *no male winner this year
Grade 7 Fine Arts: Liam Hunt and Taylor Pisarczyk